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Only he deserves power who every day justifies it. - Dag Hammarskj

Only he deserves power who every day justifies it. – Dag Hammarskjold

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Destiny is something not be to desired and not to be avoided. a mystery not contrary to reason, for it implies that the world, and the course of human history, have meaning. – Dag Hammarskjold

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A task becomes a duty from the moment you suspect it to be an essential part of that integrity which alone entitles a man to assume responsibility. – Dag Hammarskjold

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The greater the power, the more dangerous the abuse. – Edmund Burke

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Power doesnt corrupt people, people corrupt power. – William Gaddis

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In the United States, though power corrupts, the expectation of power paralyzes. – John Kenneth Galbraith

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There is no man more dangerous, in a position of power, than he who refuses to accept as a working truth the idea that all a man does should make for rightness and soundness, that even the fixing of a tariff rate must be moral. – Ida Tarbell

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